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In an area the size of 17.51 kilometers squared BR5 disposes of a lot of electronic equipment, approximately there are 38,703 pieces of electronic devices being used in BR5 and with the continuous increase in technological innovation it is only going to increase meaning the 12,901 pieces of electronic waste items that are discarded annually will be added to, which is a challenge for our environment.

Electronic waste is defined as discarded electrical or electronic devices, it is all electrical and electronic equipment that has come to the end of its ‘useful life.’ This type of waste can be found in BR5’s 17,491 residential properties and 108 active businesses.

The following are the range of waste types that could be regarded as electronic waste:

- Computers
- Laptops
- Monitors or televisions
- Mobile phones
- Servers
- Tablets
- Printers
- Networking equipment
- Anything else that has a plug on it, including lamps, toasters, kettles, etc.
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In BR5 how much electronic waste is discarded each year?

In BR5 45,712 people and 108 active businesses own approximately 38,703 including 10,057 laptops and 13,409 computers. This creates 12,901 pieces of electrical waste items annually which needs to be kept out of landfill to ensure environmental protection.
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In BR5 what is the importance of recycling electronic waste?

The number of electronic items being used in BR5, which includes 10,057 laptops, 13,409 computers, 14,475 monitors, not to mention the peripheral equipment as well as 762 printers all being used that will be thrown away on average every three/four years, totalling 12,901 items of electronic waste items discarded in BR5 every year means that recycling e-waste is of paramount importance.
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In BR5 is there a better way than just recycling electronic waste?

Yes reusing BR5’s electronic waste serves as a better option than recycling it. It is estimated that 12,901 items of electronic waste is discarded in BR5 by With 108 active businesses all having an impact on the way BR5’s commercial waste is treated. businesses and 17,491 households every year. The shameful thing is that the majority of this equipment is valid for refurbishment which is the most environmentally friendly way of treating electronic waste. The circular economy model and the waste industry are very much focused on reducing, reusing and recycling and taking into account the carbon footprint, we know that reusing equipment is a much better option than recycling.
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What you need to know about BR5

BR5

BR5 is home to the Churchill Theatre which puts on lots of great shows. The average property price is £413,054 which is 31% below the London average. In BR5 we cover the following areas: -

  • Population Size 45,712
  • Active Businesses 108
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)19,169
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 9,604

How much waste do we produce in BR5?

Last year in this Post Code area, 45,712 residents and 108 businesses produced 19,169 tonnes of waste.

BR5 is made up of 3 areas;

Place
Total Waste produced (tonnes)
Chislehurst
6,230
Crofton
7,495
Orpington
5,444


Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of the responsibility of The London Borough of Bromley and Veolia ES UK to deal with waste more efficiently in BR5 to manage waste in the area more efficiently to importantly collect both the segregated and mixed waste produced and to dispose of it either by recycling, reuse or landfill
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In BR5 what recycling rates does the council achieve?

Last year BR5 managed to recycle or reuse 9,604 tonnes of waste (50.10%) against 9,565 (49.90%).

More specifically is made up of 3 areas which achieved all different waste mangement results.

Place
Recyeling rate (tonnes)
Avarge/Normal Landfill Rate (tonnes)
Chislehurst
3,121 (50.10%)
3,109 (49.90%)
Crofton
3,755 (50.10%)
3,740 (49.90%)
Orpington
2,727 (50.10%)
2,717 (49.90%)
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How much did local councils in BR5 spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in BR5 spent £1,328,154.99 on waste management activities including collection, transport and treatment of household and business waste.

More specifically is made up of 3 places which spent different amounts on waste management activities.

Place
Amount spent on waste management
Chislehurst
£431,650.37
Crofton
£519,308.60
Orpington
£377,196.02
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How many residents and active businesses are there in BR5?

On record for last year BR5 had 45,712 residents and 108 active businesses.

is made up of 3 which all varied in the number of residents as well as the number of active businesses

Place
Residents
Active businesses
Chislehurst
14,856
35
Crofton
17,873
42
Orpington
12,982
31
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How else did BR5 impact the environment last year?

BR5 is home to the Churchill Theatre which puts on lots of great shows. The average property price is £413,054 which is 31% below the London average. In BR5 we cover the following areas: - which is made up of 503.22 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically had 261 fly tip incidents accompanied by 8 fly tip penalties.

More specifically each Place performed differently as you can see below:

Place
Fly Tip Incidents
Fly Tip Penalties
Chislehurst
85
3
Crofton
102
3
Orpington
74
3
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